Community Budget Issue Requests - Tracking Id #1703FY0001

Construction on Journalism Building

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Requester:

Dr. Frederick S. Humphries

Organization:

Florida A&M University

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Title:

Construction on Journalism Building

Date Submitted:

2/14/01 4:08:02 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sponsors:

Alfred Lawson, Richard Mitchell

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Statewide Interest:

Increase the number of underrepresented minorities in the Communitcations Industry.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recipient:

Florida A&M University

Contact:

Dr. Frederck S. Humphries

 

401 Lee Hall

Contact Phone:

(850) 599-3225

 

 

Tallahassee 32307

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Counties:

Leon

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Service Area:

Government Entity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Project Description:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The construction of the first building to house the School of Journalism, Media and Graphic Arts. This building will consolidate all of he instructional programs of Journalism School under one roof; thereby fostering greater intellectual interchange among students and faculty towards a greater understanding of new technology.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Measurable Outcome Anticipated:

 

 

 

 

 

The University anticipates a significant increase in graduation of students who will be prepared to serve the communications industry of Florida and the Southeast.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Amount requested from the State for this project this year:

$540,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total cost of the project:

$19,610,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Request has been made to fund:

Construction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Type of funding match:

Private

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Cash Amount:

$540,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project previously funded by the State?

 

Yes

 

 

Fiscal Year:

2000-2001

Amount:

$10,310,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is future-year funding likely to be requested?

 

Yes

 

 

Amount:

$9,300,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

Purpose for future year funding:

 

YesNon-recurring Construction

 

 

Will this be an annual request?

 

 

Unknown

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project included in an Agency's Budget Request?

 

Unknown

 

Was this project included in the Governor's Recommended Budget?

Unknown

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Is there a documented need for this project?

 

Yes

 

 

Documentation:

Facilities Program Approval from the Board of Regents

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Was this project request heard before a publicly noticed meeting of a body of elected officials (municipal, county, or state)?

No